Empetrum
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἔμπετρον (émpetron, “sea heath”).
Proper noun
Empetrum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – crowberries.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids – clades; Ericales – order; Ericaceae – family; Ericoideae – subfamily; Empetreae – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Empetrum nigrum (crowberry or black crowberry) – type species; Empetrum eamesii (rockberry or purple crowberry), Empetrum rubrum (red crowberry) – species
References
- Empetrum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Empetrum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Empetrum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Empetrum at USDA Plants database
- Empetrum at Tropicos
- Empetrum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Empetrum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Empetrum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Empetrum at The Plant List